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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became president of Czechoslovakia?
(a) Walesa.
(b) Vaclav Havel.
(c) Sakharov.
(d) Dubcek.

2. When did the official indoctrination into the Soviet dogma begin?
(a) At age 10.
(b) At age 12.
(c) Kindergarten.
(d) First grade.

3. What happened to the Eveni once they were herded into villages by the Soviets?
(a) They became soldiers.
(b) They became prisoners of the regime.
(c) They became alcoholics.
(d) They became good Russians.

4. What sport was popular in the Soviet Union in the seventies?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Football.
(d) Soccer.

5. What does Remnick compare Memorial to?
(a) Yad Vashem in Jerusalem.
(b) Buchenwald Monument.
(c) Dachau Memorial.
(d) The Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what years had Lithuania been a free country?

2. What baseball player was the hero of Vadim Kilakov, the Spooner's catcher at Mendeleyev?

3. Who betrayed Aleksandr Medvedev?

4. What event in the Ukraine signaled the end of the old Soviet regime?

5. In what city did the Party cancel the May Day parade in 1990?

(see the answer key)

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